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Keep them within bounds along the whole circle of it, and bid them beware of going up on to the mountain, or touching even the fringes of it; if anyone touches the mountain, his life must pay for it. (Exodus 19, 12)
No hand must be laid on him, he must be stoned, or shot down with javelins; beast or man that touches the mountain is to die. All this, until they hear a blast on the ram’s horn; then let them go up on to the mountain. (Exodus 19, 13)
then he bade them hold themselves in readiness for the third day, and have no commerce with their wives. (Exodus 19, 15)
And now the third day had come. Morning broke, and all at once thunder was heard, lightning shone out, and the mountain was covered with thick mist; loud rang the trumpet-blast, and the people in the camp were dismayed.✻ (Exodus 19, 16)
But Moses brought them out from the camp itself to meet the Lord, and they stood there close by the spurs of the mountain. (Exodus 19, 17)
The whole of mount Sinai was by now wreathed in smoke, where the Lord had come down with fire about him, so that smoke went up as if from a furnace; it was a mountain full of terrors. (Exodus 19, 18)
Louder yet grew the noise of the trumpet, longer its blast; and then Moses spoke to the Lord, and the Lord’s voice was heard in answer. (Exodus 19, 19)
It was on the very top of mount Sinai that the Lord had come down, and now he called Moses up to the summit. When he had climbed up there (Exodus 19, 20)
he was bidden go down again, and warn the people not to pass beyond their bounds in their eagerness to see the Lord; or it might be that a great multitude of them would incur death. (Exodus 19, 21)
Even the priests who came into the Lord’s presence were to come sanctified, for fear he should smite them.✻ (Exodus 19, 22)
But, Lord, said Moses, the common folk will be in no danger of climbing up on to Sinai; thou thyself hast warned them, and bidden us set bounds, to keep the mountain inviolable. (Exodus 19, 23)
Go down, the Lord said to him, and come back with Aaron alone; neither priests nor people are to go beyond their bounds, and come into the Lord’s presence, or he will slay them. (Exodus 19, 24)
